They've been discovered in whales, fish, krill, and now dolphins, posing a severe risk to their health. Scientists make disturbing discovery after analyzing breath samples from dolphins: 'The impacts ...

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A buzz of clicks and gleeful victory squeals compose the soundtrack in the first footage ever recorded from the perspective ...

Turk, 15; Gus, 14; and Nate, 20; died at Gulf World Marine Park, leading experts to question conditions and dolphin safety at ...

The deaths of three dolphins at Gulf World Marine Park spark online discourse, prompting former trainers to reach out to the ...

To test the dolphins’ breath, the researchers took samples from 11 wild bottlenose dolphins — six from Barataria Bay in Louisiana, and five from Sarasota Bay in Florida — during catch-and ...

The IFAW said its stranding hotline started getting calls Saturday morning reporting multiple dolphins found stranded on ...

Microplastics are invisible but omnipresent.

I’m Susanne Rust, staff writer for the L.A. Times; I’m filling in for Sammy Roth today. For the last few months, I’ve been largely covering two topics: Bird flu and plastics. And because ...

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Bottlenose dolphins in Sarasota Bay in Florida and Barataria Bay in Louisiana are exhaling microplastic fibers ...

Bottlenose dolphins in Sarasota Bay in Florida and Barataria Bay in Louisiana are exhaling microplastic fibers, according to our new research published in the journal PLOS One. In humans ...